Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-12-01

j. C. FRYER, agent of Campanini's cum
cert company, has disappeared again, and
| all efforts to find him are so far unavail-
| ing.
| LORD MAYOR SULLIVAN of Dublin has
received seven summonses for publishing
| in his paper, the Nation, the proceedings
of suppressed branches of the League. The
trial will begin the first of December.
A HORRIBLE and startling tale of human
| slavery comes from Panama.
THE body of Tom Scott, the dead Cleve-
| land CO., burglar, has been turned over
to O medical college for dissection.
A RUSSIAN named Fuchs, confined in
the Jail at Keokuk, Ia, has become vio-
lenUly insane, and developed desire to
eat himself up.
PRESIDENT GREvY of France is appar-
emily not hurrying up with his resigna-
ton.
MAJOR A. w. HENDRrcKs, one of the
most prominent lawyers of Indiana and
cousin of the late Vice-President Hem
| bricks, died suddenly on the night of the
% tn, at Indianapolis, from heart disease.
He was about sixty years of age.
CANADIAN organizations continue to
| move for commercial union with the
United States.
THE Iron Trade Reuieao publishes a
| tabulated statement, showing the receipts
of iron ore at Cleveland, O., during the
season of navigation to be 1,215,OOO tons,
u gain of ten per cent. over the receipts of
| last year.
THE Pesther Lloyd denies that each OF
the powers in the triple alliance are only
| bound to assist an ally if two powers at
| tack it. 1t says an ally is bound under all
| circumstances to assist.
Two freight trains on the Wheeling
| division of the Baltimore 81 Ohio railroad
| collided near Cochrane Mills, fifteen miles
from Pittsburgh, Pa, on the morning OF
the 25th. Both trains were completely
! demolished and three mon killed and five
| others injured.
THE westward movement of Russian
troops continues, and is said to be more in
| the direction of Germany than towards
! Austria.
| A FIRE broke out near Portrero, in the
suburbs of San Francisco, on the 25th, and
dss troyed two blocks of dwelling houses,
| rendering over forty families homeless.
Loss estimated at 1000.
| ANOTHER batch OF alibi testimony was
| introduced in the Coughlin trial at Ra-
VIENNA, O., on the 25th. During the after
| noon experts in penmanship We're called
to prove that Coughlin wrote the names
on the register of the Metropolitan Hotel
at Elyra ON February 4, the day of the
Ravenna tragedy.
The business failures during the seven
DAYS ended the 25th numbered for the
United States 1877; for Canada, %; total,
! 2i7; as compared with 224 for the proceed
! ing like period, and 216 for the corre-
| spending week of 1886.
| PATSY SHEA, young man of twenty
| five years, who has been employed on the
burlington & Missouri road, at Lincoln.
Neb., for the last two months, was killed
on the morning of the 25th while attempt
ing to make q coupling.
THE jury in the Scholten inquest at Do
yer. England, returned opinion that the
collision was due to an error on the part
Of the officers of the Scholten, in trying to
cross the bows of the Rosa Mary without
making allowance for ths strong tide
which was flowing.
THE Secretary of War is busily engaged
in the preparation of his annual report,
and has consequently decided to postpone
his proposed trip with the Adjutant Gem
erel to the military prison at Fort Leav-
enworth until next month.
AT an early hour on the morning of the
25th the Standard Theatre at Sioux City,
Ia, was discovered TO be on fire, and
shortly afterwards vas reduced to ashes,
| together with the entire wardrobes and
properties of the place.
PREPARATIONS are being made to file
suit at Bloomington, Ind, to break the
will of DR.. Langdon, who died about a
| month ago, leaving an estate valued at
not less than $4,000. to be disposed of by
will, and 100000 more that he divided
year before his death.
AT place called Pososya, in the Prov
fence of Manibi, Chilli, an epidemic which
kills seventyfive per cent. of those at
| tackled by it, has broken out. The d isease
begins with severe pains in the stomach,
followed by a flow of blood ON the
mouth, and sometimes from the eyes and
ears.
LADY DALHoUsIE died on the 9th at the
Hotel Frascati, Paris. Her mother and
DR.. Fogg, an English physician, were
present at the time of her death. Lord
Dalhousie died on the morning of the
25th of apoplexy, induced, DR.. Fogg says,
by the shock caused by his wife's death.
ACTING LAND COMMISSIONER STOCK
sLAGER has recommended the institution
of suits to compel the removal of fences
claimed to be illegally maintained by